Re: PESO: Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa

2015-02-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
That's a handsome fiss. Looks a bit like a fish to me. Are the species related? Chris On 7 February 2015 at 19:15, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: No trip to Maui is complete with out an image of the state fiss of Hawaii: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17962185size=lg

Re: February PUG is now up

2015-02-08 Thread David J Brooks
annother lovely gallery. I need to get to a beach one day.:-) Dave On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 6:44 AM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all A lot to like this month... Ann's 'Canton Beach', Dan's 'Beach Reflections' and Ken's 'Santa Barbara Birds' are my equal favourites

Re: HumuhumunukunukuÄ puaÊ»a

2015-02-08 Thread Chris Mitchell
On 8 February 2015 at 04:29, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Well captured image of a very colorful fish. Are they editable ? This thread is getting surreal. Editable fisses. I like the idea though. You don't like the colour? So change it. You could even turn it into a fish. Chris --

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Zos Xavius
My K-7 has produced prints that were acceptable up to 30 wide. I've printed wider yet too from that camera and those prints were passable as well. On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 11:28 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: I recently did a 24 X 36 triptych from an image taken by my K20D. The result

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Thanks for all the replies. It's been a very interesting time for me recently, looking through the slides I took in pre-*ist D days. That came out in 2003 (I think), and from the article on digital v film in 2008, we had at that stage reached the same 'quality of image' as film. So 7 years on in

Re: PESO: Old Farm Buildings

2015-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
...my kind of target, Dave! Can you get any closer? I suggest You trespass if necessary. 8/ Jack Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7, 2015, at 9:29 PM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: This is the last one from the Melbourne-to-Adelaide leg of our trip.

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, james, discombobulated, unleashed: Wasn't there someone named COTTY. Wasn't there something about a HAT. Wasn't there something about pentax FF. Wasn't there something about eating of HAT re FF? Still waiting http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/yum.html -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 8 Feb 2015, at 11:10, Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com wrote: [...] I just have this nagging feeling that I'm being pushed to buy products which fill a need that doesn't exist. Welcome to capitalism. B -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: You *MUST* see Ida

2015-02-08 Thread Zos Xavius
Its worth watching just for the cinematography alone! Every shot is a well composed frame. On Sat, Feb 7, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com wrote: Thanks for the reminder! Cheers, Christine On Feb 6, 2015, at 7:39 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Just

Re: PESO - At the shoe store

2015-02-08 Thread Attila Boros
Very unconventional and shows a lot of character. I like what you did with the mirror :) On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 4:40 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote: Toronto's bohemian Queen Street west has been invaded by fashion chains but it still displays its Alt.nature, as on this sales

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 7, 2015, at 11:26 AM, Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com wrote: In conversation with a neighbour today whilst I was out with my camera, I was asked if a 35mm DSLR produces better images than film does. … Oh no, not another film vs digital debate. I'll sit this one out. BTW, I

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Oh no, not another film vs digital debate. I'll sit this one out. BTW, I have and shoot with both film and digital cameras. They're much the same and they're quite different. So are their images. :-) A few years ago I looked on line and in magazines to get film when

Re: PESO - Pond Hockey

2015-02-08 Thread Christine Aguila
That’s nice, Frank—has an intriguing yesteryear look to it. I haven’t been inspired either. My plan is to clean up my Lightroom catalogue, review where I’ve been with my photography, make a few photo books, and hopefully set some new skill goals, which would take me in new and exciting

Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread CollinB
This is, after all, a forthcoming Ricoh body. Pentax is not a company. It is merely a trademark. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: HumuhumunukunukuÄ puaÊ»a

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
Is it a fiss-your talking about? -Original Message- From: Chris Mitchell chris.mitch...@which.net Subject: Re: HumuhumunukunukuÄ puaÊ»a On 8 February 2015 at 04:29, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: Well captured image of a very colorful fish. Are they editable ? This thread is

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
So this list would have become the Really Dumb Mailing List! -Original Message- From: Darren Addy pixelsmithy@gmail. Subject: Re: Full-Framer Coming George, I hate to disagree with a fellow Nebraskan, but if we are going to take that position then we should have changed the name of the

Re: PESO: Old Farm Buildings

2015-02-08 Thread David Mann
Sorry I wasn't able to, that was taken while going past on a train. Cheers, Dave On Feb 9, 2015, at 2:50 am, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net wrote: ...my kind of target, Dave! Can you get any closer? I suggest You trespass if necessary. 8/ Jack Sent from my iPhone On Feb 7,

Re: PESO: Old Farm Buildings

2015-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
Guess I'll accept that excuse this time, Dave. :) Jack Sent from my iPhone On Feb 8, 2015, at 10:47 AM, David Mann dmann...@gmail.com wrote: Sorry I wasn't able to, that was taken while going past on a train. Cheers, Dave On Feb 9, 2015, at 2:50 am, Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread George Sinos
Well - This is probably nit-picking, but I would say Cotty's prediction was correct. Pentax isn't making a full-frame camera. They never did and they no longer exist, so they never will. Ricoh is making a full frame camera with Pentax brand name stamped on it. gs George Sinos

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Darren Addy
George, I hate to disagree with a fellow Nebraskan, but if we are going to take that position then we should have changed the name of the PDML. Pentax has only been a brand for a very long time and Ricoh is only the most recent overlord (though I might suggest they are being a most benevolent

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
I believe I just heard Cotty exhale. Well, I guess it could be the local Beale air base launching a squadron of U2's. Jack - Original Message - From: CollinB coll...@brendemuehl.net To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 8, 2015 9:10:11 AM Subject: Easy on Cotty, folks This is,

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA

2015-02-08 Thread Christine Aguila
That’s a really superb gallery, Brian! You are the scenic light master! I had a look-see at your web site and thought it very nice, especially the links to other photographers, resources etc. Nice touch there—and of course the photography was great from gallery to gallery! I do have a

Re: GESO January best of

2015-02-08 Thread Christine Aguila
Well, you can be proud of those keepers, Larry! Nice portraits! Cheers, Christine On Jan 31, 2015, at 7:42 PM, Larry Colen l...@red4est.com wrote: Here are my keepers for January: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ellarsee/sets/72157650209759461/ -- Larry Colen l...@red4est.com

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
The concept of corporate successor says you're wrong. Besides, the Pentax engineers and manufacturing facilities are now a large part of Ricoh imaging. So even though Asahi Optical, (later Pentax), has ceased to exist. They have a corporate successor with a clear line of descent. On

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Eactivist
I don't remember Cotty qualifying his eat hat statement. NO LOOPHOLES!!! Sheesh, we don't need lawyerially thinking in PDML. Marnie aka Doe ;-) (I am pretty sure that Cotty has an eatable hat stashed away somewhere anyway.) In a message dated 2/8/2015 9:10:24 A.M. Pacific Standard Time,

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Boris Liberman
I don't see any cameras being now offered for sale. Nor do i think that time passed does not nullify Cotty's promise... In other words, certain hat lives to cover a certain head for another day. .. Sent with AquaMail for Android http://www.aqua-mail.com On 8 February 2015 19:24:48

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
That's not capitalism, that's human nature. On 2/8/2015 6:35 AM, Bob W-PDML wrote: On 8 Feb 2015, at 11:10, Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com wrote: [...] I just have this nagging feeling that I'm being pushed to buy products which fill a need that doesn't exist. Welcome to capitalism. B

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 8, 2015, at 2:44 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 8/2/15, james, discombobulated, unleashed: Wasn't there someone named COTTY. Wasn't there something about a HAT. Wasn't there something about pentax FF. Wasn't there something about eating of HAT re FF? Still

Re: PESO - At the shoe store

2015-02-08 Thread Bruce Walker
Thank you, Attila. :) And thanks Alan and Dan. On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 7:51 AM, Attila Boros attila.p...@gmail.com wrote: Very unconventional and shows a lot of character. I like what you did with the mirror :) On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 4:40 AM, Bruce Walker bruce.wal...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Darren Addy
I was not around to hear the original statement or conditions thereof, but I wish I was Cotty because it would be very easy to turn this into a viral fundraiser that would PAY for most, if not all, of Cotty's copy of the fullframe Pentax. All that needs to be done is to tell the story (on a web

Re: PESO - Untitled monochrome.

2015-02-08 Thread Bulent Celasun
Thank you, Mark :) Bulent - http://patoloji.gen.tr http://celasun.wordpress.com/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/bc_the_path/ http://photo.net/photodb/user?user_id=2226822 http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/artists/bulentcelasun

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Zos Xavius
I think its time to eat the hat! On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 5:44 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 8/2/15, james, discombobulated, unleashed: Wasn't there someone named COTTY. Wasn't there something about a HAT. Wasn't there something about pentax FF. Wasn't there something about

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Paul Stenquist
I use a bit of film, probably about one roll a year. Usually in my Barnack Leica, but I shot a roll in my dad’s old Agfa folder as well. I still process my own BW film when I shot it. Always have. I gave away my enlargers, so I only scan and print digitally. Paul On Feb 8, 2015, at 2:54 PM,

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Malcolm Smith rrve...@virginmedia.com: Godfrey DiGiorgi wrote: Oh no, not another film vs digital debate. I'll sit this one out. BTW, I have and shoot with both film and digital cameras. They're much the same and they're quite different. So are their images. :-) A few years ago I

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com: I don't see any cameras being now offered for sale. Nor do i think that time passed does not nullify Cotty's promise... In other words, certain hat lives to cover a certain head for another day. .. Yes - but the days are getting fewer. --

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Christine Aguila christ...@caguila.com: That’s a really superb gallery, Brian! You are the scenic light master! I had a look-see at your web site and thought it very nice, especially the links to other photographers, resources etc. Nice touch there—and of course the photography

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
On 8 Feb 2015, at 17:31, Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com wrote: On Feb 8, 2015, at 2:44 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On 8/2/15, james, discombobulated, unleashed: Wasn't there someone named COTTY. Wasn't there something about a HAT. Wasn't there something about

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
Which produces better photos and print quality, 35 mm film cameras or 35 mm DSLR cameras? I believe DSLR's produce better photos print quality for the simple reason you know on site, via the histogram, whether you have obtained the optimum exposure for a given situation - no more waiting

Re: PESO - Pond Hockey

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
Nice to have you back. Agreed. Interestingly, on a lake just west of me, they're holding an annual Pond Hockey tournament. The organizers cleared spots for 19 hocker rinks, with teams from the midwest attending , resulting in a weekend championship. Kenneth Waller

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
I haven't shot film in over 10 years and don't intend to but I'm glad to hear that some people are - great. I'm more interested in the end result rather than the means to get there. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Malcolm

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Ken Waller wrote: I haven't shot film in over 10 years and don't intend to but I'm glad to hear that some people are - great. I'm more interested in the end result rather than the means to get there. Fair comment. Very interested with your other reply about your DSLR use, which shows a

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Mark C wrote: I use a bit of 35mm BW film - probably about 75 rolls last year. I shoot maybe 15 to 20 rolls of color 120 film in either the 6x7 or a 6x6 TLR and a similar number of 120 BW film. Digital has replaced my 35mm color work completely (I used to shoot lots of 35mm transparencies).

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 8, 2015, at 11:36 AM, Bob W-PDML p...@web-options.com wrote: I was tempted to load my M3 with Tri-X for my day trip to Paris a few weeks ago, but when I thought through the hassle of developing and scanning and filing the negs and the CD i thought again. I keep the M4-2 loaded and

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Bob W-PDML
No way. He must be forced to eat the entire millinery department of Bloomingdales, Harrods and Galeries Lafayette one after the other and not allowed so much as a drop of Earl Grey in between. Let him eat titfer! B On 8 Feb 2015, at 17:10, CollinB coll...@brendemuehl.net wrote: This is,

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Mark C
I use a bit of 35mm BW film - probably about 75 rolls last year. I shoot maybe 15 to 20 rolls of color 120 film in either the 6x7 or a 6x6 TLR and a similar number of 120 BW film. Digital has replaced my 35mm color work completely (I used to shoot lots of 35mm transparencies). I don't think

Re: OT: You *MUST* see Ida

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
Caught it on Netflix yesterday - photographically, probably the best recent B+W film I've seen. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Zos Xavius zosxav...@gmail.com Subject: Re: OT: You *MUST* see Ida Its worth watching just for

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
What type of whine shall we suggest for Cotty? Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message - From: Godfrey DiGiorgi godfreydigio...@me.com Subject: Re: Full-Framer Coming On Feb 8, 2015, at 2:44 AM, Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv wrote: On

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
On Feb 8, 2015, at 11:42 AM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: f) Since I never made prints larger than 10 x 8 inches I can't say much on this. But remember blowing up projections from slide films on the wall with amazing clarity. I've never seen a side by side comparison of a projected

Another movie recommendation: Mr. Turner

2015-02-08 Thread Mark Roberts
Another film you should get out and see. Mr. Turner is pretty amazing. Stupendous acting performances, but for photographers the highlight is the cinematography. They'd originally planned to shoot on film rather than digital but ended up not having the budget (which is a topic unto itself). What

GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
G'day all Here's the gallery of the second half of our western USA adventure - from eastern Wyoming across to the Pacific North-west and back down to southern California. It includes a few photos taken by my wife and son. As in Part 1, there's a map of the route at the start of the

PESO: Wind Farm

2015-02-08 Thread David Mann
Now we're on The Ghan. We passed a distant wind farm somewhere north of Adelaide. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/860/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link

PESO: Out Back

2015-02-08 Thread David Mann
Now we're getting away from civilisation. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/861/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, CollinB, discombobulated, unleashed: This is, after all, a forthcoming Ricoh body. Pentax is not a company. It is merely a trademark. Hmmm - the legal ramifications re a 'FF Pentax DSLR' could rumble on longer than my tummy -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast,

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: In other words, certain hat lives to cover a certain head for another day. .. I agree, Boris. In fact it it's waiting on the plate http://www.seeingeye.tv/pages/yum.html -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O)

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, Bob W-PDML, discombobulated, unleashed: No way. He must be forced to eat the entire millinery department of Bloomingdales, Harrods and Galeries Lafayette one after the other and not allowed so much as a drop of Earl Grey in between. Let him eat titfer! Them's fightin words --

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, Darren Addy, discombobulated, unleashed: I was not around to hear the original statement or conditions thereof, but I wish I was Cotty because it would be very easy to turn this into a viral fundraiser that would PAY for most, if not all, of Cotty's copy of the fullframe Pentax. All

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, Zos Xavius, discombobulated, unleashed: I think its time to eat the hat! Hmmm. not quite mate. Let's let the capitalistic process take its course -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, George Sinos, discombobulated, unleashed: Ricoh is making a full frame camera with Pentax brand name stamped on it. Hmmm, so Pentax is the brand. Just because it's not made by a company called Pentax, doesn't mean it's not a Pentax, if you'll forgive the double negative ;-) --

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
Terrific, Brian. Loved it! Jack - Original Message - From: Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 8, 2015 2:19:32 PM Subject: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2 G'day all Here's the gallery of the second half of our western USA

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
I was exclusively a slide film shooter, if I wanted to shoot slides, I'd need to find someplace to do it - and not just some 24hr. quick lab - all my sources for quality slide processing have gone. Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message -

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, Godfrey DiGiorgi, discombobulated, unleashed: Mmm. Tasty treat! What sauce do you think will go well? :-) Herringbone sauce. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ --

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
On 8/2/15, Ken Waller, discombobulated, unleashed: What type of whine shall we suggest for Cotty? Coates du Moan. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Jack Davis
This too will pass. Hopefully not too painfully.(OUCH) Jack - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 8, 2015 2:50:27 PM Subject: Re: Easy on Cotty, folks On 8/2/15, Boris Liberman, discombobulated, unleashed: In

Re: Full-Framer Coming

2015-02-08 Thread Steve Cottrell
What type of whine shall we suggest for Cotty? Coates du Moan. Ahh, that's for a chilly winter evening when the heating is broken -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__Broadcast, Corporate, || (O) |Web Video Production --www.seeingeye.tv _ --

Re: PESO: Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa

2015-02-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Thanks, Mark. In Hawaiian, as in J,apanese, every letter, especially every vowel, is pronounced, and generally in the same manner, so if you can say it you can usually spell it and vice-versa. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 5:56 PM, Mark C

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Ann Sanfedele
Been waiting for the sequel... I have a slight pref for part 1, because even thought I've been to all the places in part two and enjoyed myself, and your photos tell the tale truthfully, I'd rather look at photos of the southwest high-desert... No that's not right, I mean I'd rather be there

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Brian Walters wrote: Film was dead for me as soon as I bought my first DSLR (an *ist DS). I carried a token film camera around for a few months after, but found it never came out of the camera bag. Occasionally in subsequent years I promised myself that I'd spend a day shooting film - I

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Mark C wrote: If you are going to get back into film then this is probably the time to do it. I do not see film doing well in the long term. The modest resurgence in film types and brands in the past few years is probably just a dead cat bounce. Once the market shook out the surviving

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Wow! A fascinating variety of wonderful images, many of them truly iconic. I think you are the first photographer to capture a clear image of Big Foot. Dan Matyola http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote:

PESO: Kihikihi

2015-02-08 Thread Daniel J. Matyola
Another from the Maui Ocean center: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17963112size=lg Comments are invited. The Kihikihi is commonly seen on Hawaiian reefs, and feeds on sponges hidden within the coral. Elsewhere it is known as the Moorish Idol. Dan Matyola

Re: Super-resolution through sensor shift (2B at CP)?

2015-02-08 Thread Bruce Walker
It sounds like an update of what one Hasselblad medium format camera does using multiple exposures, shifting the sensor around after each one. On Sun, Feb 8, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com wrote: Now THIS is a rumor: http://goo.gl/eAQjpH -- Life is too short to put up

Re: Super-resolution through sensor shift (2B at CP)?

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Darren Addy pixelsmi...@gmail.com: Now THIS is a rumor: http://goo.gl/eAQjpH Founds feasible given that the just released Olympus E-M5 II has similar technology achieving 40MP from its 16MP sensor under specific conditions (tripod mounted, no subject movement). -- Cheers Brian

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com: Excellent collection of images, many standouts - my favorite is 'Light Load' - the progression of the train and rails into the horizon in contrast to the natural landscape in the background - good eye ! Thanks, Ken. That location had been scoped

Re: Super-resolution through sensor shift (2B at CP)?

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
It seems that could be incorporated into the any camera with sensor shift technology with a simple firmware upgrade, the processor in the K20D might just about choke handling the data, but still it probably could be done. I'm not sure that it makes any difference to me as the limitations are

Re: PESO: Out Back

2015-02-08 Thread David Mann
On Feb 9, 2015, at 2:29 pm, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: Quoting David Mann dmann...@gmail.com: Now we're getting away from civilisation. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/861/#peso That looks familiar. We travelled along the Stuart Highway in 2011 - the highway and

Super-resolution through sensor shift (2B at CP)?

2015-02-08 Thread Darren Addy
Now THIS is a rumor: http://goo.gl/eAQjpH -- Life is too short to put up with bad bokeh. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO: Out Back

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting David Mann dmann...@gmail.com: Now we're getting away from civilisation. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/861/#peso That looks familiar. We travelled along the Stuart Highway in 2011 - the highway and the railway line parallel each other for quite a long distance north of Port

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
It should there'll be lots of fiber. On 2/8/2015 6:06 PM, Jack Davis wrote: This too will pass. Hopefully not too painfully.(OUCH) Jack - Original Message - From: Steve Cottrell co...@seeingeye.tv To: pentax list PDML@pdml.net Sent: Sunday, February 8, 2015 2:50:27 PM Subject: Re:

Re: Enablement: Bottom feeder purchases 43mm Limited SILVER (MIJ)

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
Mine's got the serial number 3914 and I lost the original front cap somewhere about 5 years ago. I do have the original soft pouch somewhere. It makes a nearly perfect longish normalish lens on the K-5II. I think that anyone who doesn't love this lens simply doesn't understand it. On

Re: PESO: Kihikihi

2015-02-08 Thread David Mann
Another colourful fish. I might have seen these in captivity. Cheers, Dave On Feb 9, 2015, at 1:04 pm, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote: Another from the Maui Ocean center: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17963112size=lg Comments are invited. The Kihikihi is

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
True diehards can build their own film coating machine, (the blueprints used to be available on line). It would take a great deal of dedication to do but, for black and white film at least, there's nothing that would be insurmountable. On 2/8/2015 6:21 PM, Mark C wrote: If you are going to

Re: Your guess on the Pentax Full Frame specs?

2015-02-08 Thread steve harley
On 2015-02-07 7:51 , P.J. Alling wrote: I didn't know you could still get beard wax. at a shop around the corner from me in Denver: https://www.dropbox.com/sc/xj2ax7qbseab9nq/AAD-f9zi_6AMUruM7KMhf96oa -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

RE: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Malcolm Smith
Bipin Gupta wrote: a) With 400 ASA film I would go down to 1/30 sec and f 2 to capture street scenes at night, with excellent translation on print. Using TAv mode on the the K20D or the K-5 IIs with the same settings the camera would choose 1200 ASA or more. I would assume that film

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread steve harley
On 2015-02-08 16:21 , Mark C wrote: 1. Film prints of movies have declined drastically. This was a huge driver of the film market. worth noting: http://qz.com/340677/why-hollywood-is-now-trying-to-save-film-after-all-its-digital-trailblazing/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Out Back

2015-02-08 Thread Ann Sanfedele
like it... ann On 2/8/2015 17:49, David Mann wrote: Now we're getting away from civilisation. http://gallery.multi.net.nz/photo/861/#peso Cheers, Dave -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread David Mann
On Feb 9, 2015, at 11:19 am, Brian Walters apathy...@lyons-ryan.org wrote: G'day all Here's the gallery of the second half of our western USA adventure - from eastern Wyoming across to the Pacific North-west and back down to southern California. It includes a few photos taken by my wife

35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Bipin Gupta
Hello Ken, I found your dissection on film vs digital an eye opener. Very wonderfully illustrated. You will note on concluding that I went with Digital as a technology of the future. But a few clarifications may be in order:- a) With 400 ASA film I would go down to 1/30 sec and f 2 to capture

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread Mark C
If you are going to get back into film then this is probably the time to do it. I do not see film doing well in the long term. The modest resurgence in film types and brands in the past few years is probably just a dead cat bounce. Once the market shook out the surviving manufacturers were

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Ken Waller
Excellent collection of images, many standouts - my favorite is 'Light Load' - the progression of the train and rails into the horizon in contrast to the natural landscape in the background - good eye ! Kenneth Waller http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/kennethwaller - Original Message

Re: Easy on Cotty, folks

2015-02-08 Thread Mark C
Pt - Cotty - bake a cake, put it on your head, take if off and enjoy! Make a video and prove it to the world. On 2/8/2015 5:49 PM, Steve Cottrell wrote: On 8/2/15, CollinB, discombobulated, unleashed: This is, after all, a forthcoming Ricoh body. Pentax is not a company. It is merely a

Re: 35mm film v 35mm DSLR

2015-02-08 Thread P.J. Alling
Film was never difficult to get, around here, just the dirt common types and the really esoteric are hard to find, used to be just the latter for a long time, now you can't find a consumer grade film. The last films I was using regularly was Kodacolor Gold in ASA 400. It was available for

Enablement: Bottom feeder purchases 43mm Limited SILVER (MIJ)

2015-02-08 Thread Darren Addy
Friends don't let friend drink New Belgium Trippels and surf eBay. :) I know that this group would gladly push a fellow down the slippery slope, but I just took the plunge and snagged my first Made in Japan silver Limited, the 43m f/1.9, serial no. 0003290 with hood and original caps. Good Lord is

Re: PESO: Humuhumunukunukuāpuaʻa

2015-02-08 Thread Mark C
That's some name - spelling bees in Hawaii must be something else. Nice photo of a beautiful fish. On 2/7/2015 2:15 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote: No trip to Maui is complete with out an image of the state fiss of Hawaii: http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17962185size=lg Comments are

Re: GESO - Roadtrip USA; Part 2

2015-02-08 Thread Brian Walters
Quoting Jack Davis jdavi...@comcast.net: Terrific, Brian. Loved it! Thanks, Jack. We loved the trip, too!! Cheers Brian ++ Brian Walters Western Sydney Australia http://lyons-ryan.org/southernlight/ Jack - Original Message - From: Brian

Re: Enablement: Bottom feeder purchases 43mm Limited SILVER (MIJ)

2015-02-08 Thread Darren Addy
Thanks for the encouragement, P.J. ! Now I just need to bide my time while it crosses the sea from Japan. There are certainly plenty of drool-worthy example produced with this lens on PentaxPhotoGallery: http://pentaxphotogallery.com/photos/gallery/query?camera=lens=1120 and Flickriver: